Friendship between two women is always a plot against another one.
Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided.
A widow is like a frigate of which the first captain has been shipwrecked.
One expresses well only the love he does not feel.
If we are to abolish the death penalty, I should like to see the first step taken by our friends the murderers.
Every man has three characters: that which he shows, that which he has, and that which he thinks he has.